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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,260,015.64, 21,058,757.82 and 8,384,476.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,260,015.64, 21,058,757.82 and 8,384,476.44 is: 11,570,542.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,260,015.64 : 21,058,757.82 = 8,384,476.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,260,015.64/21,058,757.82 = 8,384,476.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,260,015.64x = 21,058,757.82 × 8,384,476.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,260,015.64x = 176,566,658,797,455.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,566,658,797,455.78/15,260,015.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,570,542.45

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